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A Brief History Of Indian Civilization

Humans have lived on the Indian subcontinent for 75,000 years. Agrarian, and then urban societies, later developed alongside several major world religions.

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Korean Shamanism - Muism

Korean shamanism emphasizes respect for ancestral Korean deities, and has significantly influenced other beliefs in the region.

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Tallest Buildings In San Francisco

Since 1972, at 853 feet in height the Transamerica Pyramid has been the tallest building in San Francisco and the 3rd tallest in California.

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What Is A Blimp?

A blimp is a kind of airborne vessel that levitates from the pressure of lifting gas.

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The Roman Empire: 27 BCE to 4th Century AD

Lasting from the rise of Caesar until its division into the Eastern and Western Roman Empires, the Roman Empire left a lasting mark on global history.

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Tallest Buildings In Las Vegas

The tallest freestanding tower in the United States, the Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas hosts a casino and a hotel.

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Religious Beliefs In Syria

Most Syrians are Sunni Muslims, while significant minorities of Shia Muslims and Christians also have a presence there.

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The Three Mile Island Accident

On March 28, 1979, the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station in Pennsylvania caused mass panic when it experienced a partial meltdown.

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Top Red Meat Consuming Countries

The South American nations of Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil top the list as the leading red meat consuming countries on a per capita basis.

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